Fossil tooth of Basilosaurus - from Morocco (Dakhla)
Prehistoric ancestor of whales
Priabonian (Eocene) time period, approximately -41.3 to 33.9 million years ago
Fossil tooth of Basilosaurus - from Morocco (Dakhla)
Priabonian (Eocene) time period, approximately -41.3 to -33.9 million years ago
Name: Basilosaurus (King Lizard), also called Zeuglodon, was an extinct genus of archaic, carnivorous cetaceans.
Considered to be an ancestor of modern whales. At the time, whales were carnivores!
Provenance: Dakhla - Morocco
The tooth is about 15cm long
The tip has been restored
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Fossil tooth of Basilosaurus - from Morocco (Dakhla)
Prehistoric ancestor of whales
Priabonian (Eocene) time period, approximately -41.3 to 33.9 million years ago
